{"id":362422,"date":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/dictionary\/definition\/justice.html"},"modified":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","slug":"justice","status":"publish","type":"dictionary","link":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/justice.html","title":{"rendered":"Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"fl-index-heading\">\n    <p>term:<\/p>\n    <h1 class=\"fl-h1 fl-mb20\"><\/h1>\n\n    <dl class=\"fl-index-heading-description-list\">\n            <dt class=\"fl-mb10\"><p class=\"fl-text-bold\">n<\/p><\/dt>\n        <dd><p>&#91;Old French, from Latin <i>justitia<\/i>, from <i>justus<\/i> just&#93;<br \/>  <b>1 a<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> the quality of being just, impartial, or fair &#91;it is not the province of the court to decide upon the or injustice&#8230;of these laws &#8220;<i>Scott v. Sanford<\/i>, 60 U.S. 393 (1857)&#8221;&#93; <br \/>  <b>b<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> the principle or ideal of just dealing <br \/>  <i>;also<\/i><br \/>  <b>:<\/b> conformity to the principle or ideal of just dealing <br \/>  <b>2 a<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> the administration of law &#91;a fugitive from &#93; <br \/>  <i>;esp<\/i><br \/>  <b>:<\/b> the establishment or determination of rights according to law or equity &#91;system of &#93; <br \/>  <b>b<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> fair, just, or impartial legal process &#91;courts or tribunals&#8230;for the administration of international &#8220;G. R. Winters&#8221;&#93; <br \/>  <b>3<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/judge.html\">judge <\/a> <br \/>  <i>;esp<\/i><br \/>  <b>:<\/b> a judge of an appellate court or court of last resort (as a supreme court) &#91;insults to particular <i>s<\/i> and threats of civil disobedience were bandied freely &#8220;R. H. Bork&#8221;&#93; <\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n    <div class=\"fl-index-heading-source\">Source: Merriam-Webster&#8217;s Dictionary of Law \u00a91996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is &#8216;Justice&#8217;? Learn more about legal terms and the law at FindLaw.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":358119,"menu_order":0,"template":"app\/Http\/Controllers\/Templates\/DictionaryArticleController.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","_autodraft_ids":[],"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"_sb_is_suggestion_mode":false,"_sb_show_suggestion_boards":false,"_sb_show_comment_boards":false,"_sb_suggestion_history":"","_sb_update_block_changes":"","_is_real_time_mode":false,"_realtime_collaborators":"","cf_checklist_status":[]},"dictionary_tags":[],"class_list":["post-362422","dictionary","type-dictionary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/362422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dictionary"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/358119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dictionary_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary_tags?post=362422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}